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10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road 8, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 (MLS# 7001308)

10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road 8, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

$9,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 11,544 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 125,205 Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups)
Current Price: $9,000,000 Last Modified: 8/14/2026

Overview

Description

Guard Gated. Immediate Golf Membership. Spectacular Spanish Revival architectural masterpiece on 2.85 acres with total privacy in Desert Highlands. Inspired by Wallace Neff, this estate reflects the grandeur, scale, and sophistication of California's most revered Golden Age compounds with the convenience of modern day automation. Built by Nance Construction with custom ironwork by Peter Sevin, every hand-plastered wall, beam, and arch was crafted with intention. Portegese limestone and ebony walnut floors warm every room. The library, wrapped in Georgia sugar pine millwork, doubles as a private screening room with its own wet bar. The two story kitchen is anchored by a La Cornue range, framed by soapstone countertops, a generous butcher-block island, indoor

Supplements: Thermador grill, and glass-door Traulsen refrigeration. Upstairs feels like its own private retreat with a separate entrance, 2 oversized guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets, a second laundry room, and an intimate covered terrace offering sweeping desert and city-light views. The primary bedroom is pure romance with French doors ...

Listing Details MLS# 7001308

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
10040
Compass
E
Street Name
HAPPY VALLEY
St Suffix
Road
City/Town Code
Scottsdale
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85255
Zip4
2340
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
217-04-017
Subdivision
DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 1
Tax Year
2025

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
2
# of Interior Levels
2
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
7
Approx SQFT
11544
Price/SqFt
779.63
Horses
N
Model
Custom
Builder Name
Nance Contruction
Year Built
2002
Approx Lot SqFt
125205
Approx Lot Acres
2.874
Community Pool Y/N
Yes
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
8
Planned Comm Name
Desert Highlands
Marketing Name
Desert Highlands
Elementary School District
Cave Creek Unified District
High School District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School
Desert Sun Academy
Jr. High School
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School
Cactus Shadows High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Pima and Happy Valley Road

Legal Info

Township
4N
Range
5E
Section
5
Lot Number
8

Association Fees

Association Fee 2
750

More Information

Architect

Architect
Ken Brown

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2023
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2025
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Pool Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
4
Slab Parking Spaces
8
Total Covered Spaces
4

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
No

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Spanish; Santa Barbara/Tuscan; See Remarks View: Desert; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; 2 Master Baths; Bidet; Other (See Remarks) Master Bedroom: Split; Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Other Bedroom Downstairs; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Freestnd Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace; See Remarks Flooring: Stone; Wood; Other Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane; Tinted Windows; Wood Frames Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Variable Speed Pump Community Pool Features: Cabana; Heated; Outdoor Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Concierge; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard; Pickleball; Workout Facility Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room; Other (See Remarks) Kitchen Features: Built-In Gas Oven; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside; Other; See Remarks Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Bonus/Game Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Exercise/Sauna Room Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned; Other; See Remarks Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned; Smart Home Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Misting System; Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House; Storage; Other Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Gated; Separate Strge Area Road Surface Type: Asphalt Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Heating: Natural Gas; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Grass Front; Grass Back; Synthetic Grass Frnt; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call Lockbox Type: See Private Remarks; None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
Last Updated: August - 14 - 2026
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